By Asuquo Cletus Felix
The Nigeria Immigration Service has arrested controversial social media crossdresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky at Seme Border over an attempt to flee the country.
This was confirmed by the service, through a statement issued on Monday evening by DIC KT Udo the service Public Relations Officer.
It reads “In line with its mandate to safeguard the borders, the NIS apprehended Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, at Seme Border during an attempt to exit the country.
“The service wishes to inform the public that Okuneye Idris is a person of interest over recent issues of public concern. He is undergoing interrogation and will be handed over to the appropriate authorities for further action”.- It reads in part.
In a video on Monday morning social media activist, Martin Ortse also known as VeryDarkMan had alleged that Bobrisky was arrested by security authorities.
VDM had alleged that VeryDarkMan was arrested as a result of evading the house of representative investigative hearing.
Recently VDM had released a WhatsApp call audio recording of Bobrisky, claiming to have allegedly bribed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission with the sum of N 15 million.
Bobrisky in the conversation claimed to have spent his six-month jail term in kirikiri prison, at an undisclosed apartment due to the influence of his godfather.
The duo were invited by the House Of Representatives but Bobrisky failed to appear before the committee claiming to be sick.